Where does “रक्षोहन्” come from?
रक्षोहन् (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit हन्, from Proto-Indo-Iranian ǰʰan-.
रक्षोहन् (Sanskrit): rakshasa-slaying; demon-smasher
Definitions
- rakshasa-slaying; demon-smasher
Ancestry of “रक्षोहन्”, step by step
रक्षोहन् traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Sanskrit हन्
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | हन् | killing, striking, slaying; to strike, beat; to... |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | ǰʰan- | — |
via Sanskrit राक्षस
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | राक्षस | a demon in general, an evil or malignant demon; a... |